Shipping industry 'gone through hell'

Mon, Feb 13th 2012, 10:00 PM

By NATARIO MCKENZIE

Tribune Business Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

THE past three years have been "hell" for the shipping industry, to Arawak Port Development (APD) chief executive Mike Maura Jr said yesterday, adding that he did not believe carriers would pull out of Nassau "any time soon" given the container volume the $2.6 billion Baha Mar project is expected to generate.

Mr Maura told Tribune Business: "Within shipping it has been a very difficult time for all of the carriers. They are expected to arrive on time, invest in their equipment, meet the demand of the public, the grocery stores, hotel properties and so forth, but they haven't been given the ben ...

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